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    Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Awards Gala

    Hispanic members of Congress, interns, and activists were recognized at an annual gala. Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, a candidate for the 2016 Democratic presidential nomination…

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    Status of Hispanics in America

    Hispanic academic and business leaders participated in a panel discussion about the status of Hispanic-Americans in higher education and the economy. Among the topics addressed were the sign…

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    Hispanic Campaign Issues

    Democratic Party officials and representatives addressed the Hispanic Caucus at the Sheraton Boston Hotel. They spoke about a variety of domestic and international issues, with a particular …

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    Retirement Savings Campaign Anniversary

    Economic experts spoke about the national effort to improve retirement savings and small business pension programs. They talked of a partnership between business and government to meet the n…

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    Millennium March for Equality

    Participants gathered to promote equality and equal rights for members of the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered community. Among the issues addressed were same sex unions, hate crimes…

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    Minority Owned Businesses

    Business leaders and President Bill Clinton spoke at the Rainbow Coalition’s Wall Street Project 2000 Conference. Speakers spoke about programs that invested in minority communities and busi…

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    Small Business Issues

    Aida Alvarez talked about the Small Business Administration and the services it provided to small business owners. She focused on the increase in minority and women owned businesses and thei…

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    Building Trade Partnerships

    At this meeting of the WALL STREET PROJECT speakers discussed building trading partnerships between corporations and the minority community. Mr. Brendsel mentioned the spirit of the confere…

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    Small Businesses in Distressed Areas

    Vice President Al Gore spoke about the administration’s efforts to help small businesses in distressed areas. He also talked about the mentoring programs created by the Treasury Department a…

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    Business Development in Low Income Areas

    Vice President Gore hosted a business roundtable discussion, and announced an industry initiative to invest in low-income communities. The vice president also talked about the administration…

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    Year 2000 Computer Problem

    White House officials briefed reporters on the impact of the Year 2000 computer problem, especially on small businesses. They spoke about how the president’s council on the issue will help c…

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    Minority-Owned Businesses

    Vice President Al Gore announced an agreement between the Small Business Administration and the major U.S. automakers to increase subcontract awards to minority-owned businesses.

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    Small Businesses and Welfare Refom

    Participants, including Aida Alvarez, Administrator for the Small Business Administration, talked about the role of small businesses in hiring former welfare recipients. They talked about th…

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    Latinos and the Global Economy

    Administrator Aida Alvarez of the Small Business Administration spoke to the 14th annual conference of Latino business leaders. She talked about the future of NAFTA and the implementation of…

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    Small Business of the Year Award

    Vice President Al Gore, Labor Secretary Alexis Herman and Aida Alvarez from the Small Business Administration honored the finalists of the Small Businessperson of the Year Award. The vice pr…

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    Small Business Administrator Swearing-in

    After an invocation, Vice President Gore swore in Aida Alvarez as the Administrator of the Small Business Administration. She is a former journalist and investment banker who administered fe…

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    Domestic Policy Appointments

    President Bill Clinton made the following appointments to the Cabinet: Federico Pena as Secretary of Energy, Andrew Cuomo as Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, Rodney Slater as Secr…

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    Hispanic Community Impact of Legislation

    The panelists discussed the topic, “Crime, Immigration and Affirmative Action: The Impending Legislation and Its Impact on the Hispanic Community.”

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    Valuing the Differences

    Chairman of The National Civic League Henry Cisneros spoke on, “Valuing the Differences: Diversity As an Asset,” during the National Civic League’s 98th National Conference entitled, “The Di…

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